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Information For Our Patients: COVID-19 Updates

January 29, 2023 by Doctordoug

**To register for your own personal copy of Dr. Lakin’s COVID-19 Newsletters>>>>>> CLICK HERE

 

In “Nowhere Land,” Dr. Osterholm and Chris Dall discuss the state of the pandemic in the U.S. and around the world, the latest data on the XBB.1.5 subvariant, and a measles outbreak in Ohio. Dr. Osterholm also answers a COVID query about COVID deaths, provides an update on influenza and RSV, and comments on the new strain of antibiotic resistant gonorrhea that was recently detected in Massachusetts.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON COVID-19>>>>>>  CLICK HERE

 

Dr. Lakin’s Weekly COVID-19 Newsletters:

COVID-19 Newsletter Update 2/5/2023>>>>>>>>CLICK HERE

COVID-19 Newsletter Update 1/29/2023>>>>>>>CLICK HERE

COVID-19 Newsletter Update 1/22/2023>>>>>>>CLICK HERE

COVID-19 Newsletter Update 1/15/2023>>>>>>>CLICK HERE

COVID-19 Newsletter Update 1/8/2023>>>>>>>>CLICK HERE

COVID-19 Newsletter Update 1/1/2023>>>>>>>>CLICK HERE

COVID-19 Newsletter Update 12/25/2022>>>>>>CLICK HERE

COVID-19 Newsletter Update 12/18/2022>>>>>>CLICK HERE

COVID-19 Newsletter Update 12/11/2022>>>>>>CLICK HERE

COVID-19 Newsletter Update 12/4/2022>>>>>>>CLICK HERE

COVID-19 Newsletter Update 11/27/2022>>>>>>CLICK HERE

COVID-19 Newsletter Update 11/20/2022>>>>>>CLICK HERE

COVID-19 Newsletter Update 11/13/2022>>>>>>CLICK HERE

COVID-19 Newsletter Update 11/6/2022>>>>>>>CLICK HERE

COVID-19 Newsletter Update 10/30/2022>>>>>>CLICK HERE

COVID-19 Newsletter Update 10/23/2022>>>>>>CLICK HERE

COVID-19 Newsletter Update 10/9/2022>>>>>>>CLICK HERE

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COVID-19 Newsletter Update 9/25/2022>>>>>>>CLICK HERE

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COVID-19 Newsletter Update 9/4/2022>>>>>>>>CLICK HERE

COVID-19 Newsletter Update 8/28/2022>>>>>>>CLICK HERE

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COVID-19 Vaccine Update 3/2/2021>>>>>>>>>>> CLICK HERE

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COVID-19 Newsletter Update 10/25/2020>>>>>> CLICK HERE

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COVID-19 Newsletter Update 10/11/2020>>>>>> CLICK HERE

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CDC’s recommendation for use are important steps forward as we work to stay ahead of the virus and keep Americans safe.

COVID-19 Newsletter Update 9/27/2020>>>>>>> CLICK HERE

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Dementia Immersion Experience – Feb. 25, 2023

January 27, 2023 by Doctordoug

Do you know someone living with dementia? Ever wonder how challenging it is from the Person Living With Dementia’s perspective? Join us for an immersive experience to understand dementia (created by Hospice of the Valley). The doctors from Purposefully Home will lead a class of up to 10 participants to learn about this from the Person Living With Dementia’s side and discuss important care strategies for caregivers and loved ones. All are welcome at this no cost event, however you must register to attend by getting a free ticket for a Caregiver Pass.

This hour is designed specifically for family, friends and caregivers (professionals and loved ones) of those afflicted by dementia.Purposefully Home was founded by Dr. Emily Reilly (Occupational Therapist) and Dr. Devon Turnbull (Physical Therapist) who are passionate about helping adults preserve their function, live safely at home and thrive at any age.

If you have questions, please contact us at 480.687.4043 or email us at NorthScottsdale@MobilityPlus.com. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Register to attend

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Keeping Everyone Safe!

September 20, 2022 by Doctordoug

To keep everyone safe, if you have COVID or flu symptoms, please remember to call us before coming into the office. . . . 480.614.5800.

Symptoms are:

Fever or chills
Cough
Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
Fatigue
Muscle or body aches
Headache
New loss of taste or smell
Sore throat
Congestion or runny nose
Nausea
Vomiting or Diarrhea

We will make arrangements to see you outside the office. This way we can screen for COVID-19 and be sure to keep everyone as healthy & safe as possible!

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Barbara S. Johnson, 9/2/2022

September 6, 2022 by Doctordoug

I’m saddened to report that our beloved Barbara Johnson has passed away.

She was a fixture in our office for 30+ years and a bright light in all of our lives.   

We will miss her.

Dr. Lakin

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Arizona COVID-19 Vaccine Finder Information

September 4, 2022 by Doctordoug

How, Where And When To Get Updated Covid Booster Shots

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended Thursdaythat teenagers and adults get updated booster shots from Pfizer or Moderna. The shots — also known as bivalent vaccines —are designed to target both the original coronavirus strain and the currently circulating omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5.

The decision follows a similar recommendation from a panel of independent advisers to the CDC, which voted in favor of the shots Thursday.

The CDC’s recommendation means the shots can now be administered to the public. But a spokesperson for the Department of Health and Human Services said people likely won’t start getting updated boosters until after Labor Day.

After that, appointment availability is expected to ramp up over several days, with appointments becoming more broadly available in a few weeks, a senior administration official said. People will be able to search for the closest sites offering updated boosters at Vaccines.gov.

MyIR Mobile in partnership with your State Health Department allows you to review your immunization history, get reminders for future immunizations, and even print your own official records… it’s all free, simple and secure.

Scheduling Your Appointment:

https://www.vaccines.gov/
https://www.costco.com/covid-vaccine.html
https://www.walgreens.com/findcare/vaccination/covid/19/landing
https://www.cvs.com/immunizations/covid-19-vaccine
https://www.safeway.com/vaccinations/home
https://www.mhealthappointments.com/covidappt
https://www.frysfood.com/rx/guest/get-vaccinated

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‘Mobility Plus’ Has A Variety Of Free Classes For Patients And/Or Their Caregivers:

August 2, 2022 by Doctordoug

  • Caregiver’s Workshop – focus safe patient transfers
  • Dementia Immersion Experience
  • Aging In Place – Home based care tips

Mobility Plus North Scottsdale Events. . . CLICK HERE for more information.

Mobility Plus Event Schedule Fall 2022Download

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